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Boston, MA, USA to Falmouth, ME, USA from $9: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Boston, United States of America
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Falmouth, United States of America

How to Get from Boston to Falmouth: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$9 by trainBest price
167 kmDistance
1h 58m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Boston to Falmouth with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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various
Bus
Bus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  40m
Estimated price
$29-42
Recommended
Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
4h  22m
Estimated price
$9-89
Cheapest
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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 1h 58m

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Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  58m
Estimated price
$20-30
Company
Concord Coach Lines
Bus
Average Duration
4h  2m
Estimated price
$29-43
Company
Cape Air
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  5m
Estimated price
$86-191
Company
Cape Air
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
3h  52m
Estimated price
$290-291

Traveling From Boston to Falmouth

Your journey from Boston, with its bustling urban vibes and rich history, to Falmouth, a serene coastal town known for its charming beaches and relaxed atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Falmouth

Falmouth features charming neighborhoods perfect for travelers seeking variety.

Falmouth Village
• Quaint shops and eateries line the streets.
• Access to scenic Falmouth Harbor views.
Woods Hole
• Renowned for its marine science institutions.
• Vibrant with art galleries and waterfront dining.
North Falmouth
• Family-friendly with beautiful beaches nearby.
• Offers serene walking trails and parks.

Best Times To Visit Falmouth's Attractions

Timing your visit can enhance your experience at Falmouth's attractions.

Old Silver Beach
Visit early morning or late afternoon for fewer crowds and stunning sunsets.
Falmouth Museums on the Green
Weekdays are ideal to explore exhibits at a leisurely pace.
Shining Sea Bikeway
Try biking in the early morning for cooler weather and tranquility.

Falmouth Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Falmouth enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers ideal for beach activities and mild winters perfect for cozy getaways. Late spring and early fall offer pleasant conditions for exploring the outdoors, impacting your overall travel experience greatly.

Dining Recommendation in Falmouth

Visit the renowned Clam Shack for their signature lobster roll, featuring fresh, local seafood in a laid-back, beachfront setting that contrasts with Boston's upscale dining scene. The casual atmosphere and reliance on local ingredients provide a refreshing culinary experience that truly captures the essence of Falmouth.

Boston - Falmouth operators

Explore transport companies operating between Boston and Falmouth, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-639-3317
Website
https://concordcoachlines.com/

Bus from Boston / Logan Airport to Portland, ME

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$428-425

Bus from Boston South Buses to Portland, ME

Average Duration
2h 10m
Estimated price
$429-425
Contact phone
+1 207-774-0351
Website
gpmetro.org

Bus from Ptc O/B to East End School

Average Duration
25m
Estimated price
$90-295

Bus from Washington Ave + Eastern Promenade to Hat Trick Dr + Depot Rd

Average Duration
12m
Estimated price
$90-295
Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Portland

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$295-2945
Plane
Website
capeair.com

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Augusta (AUG)

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
$2940-296

Plane from Boston (BOS) to Rockland (RKD)

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
$297-298

Boston to Falmouth: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Boston and Falmouth offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Boston to Falmouth covering a distance of 112 miles. Enjoy the picturesque New England landscapes along the way as you drive for about 1 hour and 58 minutes. ⛽️ Budget-friendly options for the road trip from Boston to Falmouth range between $20 to $30. Make a pit stop at charming towns and roadside attractions to break up the drive and savor the local flavors.
Average price
$20 - $30
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Boston to Falmouth which takes approximately 4 hours and 22 minutes. Relax and enjoy the picturesque views along the way. 💰 The prices for a train ticket between Boston and Falmouth can range from as low as $9 to $89, offering budget-friendly options for travelers looking to explore this route.
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train trip from Boston to Falmouth, consider traveling with the CapeFLYER service, which operates directly to Falmouth during the warmer months. They offer onboard catering with local snacks and beverages including sandwiches, beer, and wine, perfect for enjoying the scenic views of the Cape. Check their website for the specific menu options for your travel date.
• The CapeFLYER service provides comfortable seating options, including First Class and Economy Class. First Class includes larger seats with more legroom and complimentary refreshments, while Economy Class offers standard seating with ample space for a nice journey. Both classes have power outlets, so you can charge your devices on the way.
• Upon arriving at the Falmouth train station, note that there are no luggage storage facilities available. However, there are clean restrooms at the station. To reach the city center, the fastest way is to catch the public bus 'Buzzards Bay Route' (also known as the GATRA) which runs regularly. Check the GATRA website for the latest schedules.
🌍✈️ Flying from Boston to Falmouth is a convenient and quick journey. The quickest flight option from Boston Airport to Augusta Airport in Falmouth is a direct flight with Cape Air, taking just 1 hour and 15 minutes.
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Augusta Airport
🛤️ The trip includes transfers along the way, making the total duration approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. Passengers will need to navigate through Ptc O/B and Washington Ave + Eastern Promenade before reaching their final destination. 💸 The bus fare from Boston to Falmouth ranges between $29 and $42, with Concord Coach Lines operating the departure from Boston/Logan Airport and Greater Portland Metro Bus handling the arrival at Hat Trick Dr + Depot Rd station.
Departure Point
Boston / Logan Airport station
Arrival Point
Hat Trick Dr + Depot Rd station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Boston and Falmouth is approximately 104 miles, with a road distance of 112.2 miles. By train, it takes about 4 hours and 22 minutes to reach Falmouth from Boston. By car, it takes about 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Boston from Falmouth, and by bus, it takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes to reach Falmouth from Boston. These are the typical travel times for these various modes of transportation between Boston and Falmouth.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Boston to Falmouth is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 58 minutes to reach Falmouth from Boston by car, making it the quickest option. Additionally, driving is also the cheapest option, with costs ranging from $20 to $30 for the entire journey. Therefore, driving is recommended for travelers looking for a convenient and affordable way to reach Falmouth from Boston.
The prices for a train ticket between Boston and Falmouth can range from $9 to $89, depending on the class and type of ticket. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket between Falmouth and Boston can vary from $29 to $43. It is recommended to check the latest prices and availability before making travel arrangements to get the most accurate information.
To travel from Boston to Falmouth without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance is approximately 112 miles and the journey takes around 1 hour and 58 minutes. The cost of driving from Boston to Falmouth can vary between $20 to $30, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Boston to Falmouth without a car, taking a bus is the best option. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 46 minutes. Bus tickets can range from $29 to $45, depending on the specific bus company and time of travel. Buses offer a convenient and affordable way to reach Falmouth from Boston without the need for a car.
Yes, there is a direct transportation link between Boston and Falmouth. Although there is no direct bus service, there are bus services operated by Concord Coach Lines that depart from Boston South Buses station and arrive at Portland station. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 46 minutes, including transfers. From there, it would be possible to reach Falmouth by taking another bus or using alternative transportation methods.
There are plenty of options for accommodations near Falmouth. With over 173 hotels to choose from, you can find something to suit your budget and preferences. Prices start at $67, making it possible to find affordable options. Whether you're looking for a luxury hotel or a budget-friendly option, there are plenty of choices available for a comfortable stay near Falmouth.